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    		• Akoto, Baffour,
     
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    		• Johnson Atelier,
     
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    		• Abstract
     
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    		• Figure group
     
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    		• Allegory -- Passion
     
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    		• Figure -- Fragment
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Lawrenceville
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    Cupid, (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Akoto, Baffour, sculptor.
    Johnson Atelier, founder.
    Title: 
    Cupid, (sculpture).
    Other Titles: 
    Let No Man Put Asunder, (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    1989.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Sculpture: bronze; Base: steel.
    Dimensions: 
    Sculpture: approx. 33 x 8 x 9 in.; Base: approx. 34 3/4 x 18 x 18 in.
    Inscription: 
    unsigned
    Description: 
    An abstract sculpture consisting of a male and female figure in an embrace. Their torsos become the arms of two hands that are clasped together, with fingers resting on an upright ring or wedding band. The sculpture is mounted on a tall square base that is placed on a circular foundation.
    Subject: 
    Abstract
    Figure group
    Allegory -- Passion -- Love
    Figure -- Fragment -- Hand
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Jersey -- Lawrenceville
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Rider University, 2083 Lawrenceville Road, Back of Administration Building, Lawrenceville, New Jersey 08648
    Remarks: 
    The sculpture cost $2,500. The sculpture was originally located near the door to the Fine Arts Building. It was moved to its present location after it was thrown into a lake and retrieved by scuba-trained firemen. IAS files contain related correspondence, dated Nov. 9, 1994, from Johnson Atelier. IAS files also contain an article from The Times (Trenton, NJ), Dec. 1, 1990.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Jersey survey, 1994.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    The Times, (Trenton, NJ), Dec. 1, 1990, pg. B4.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS NJ000376
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